Cutlass and Cudgel

About this film

LibriVox recording of Cutlass and Cudgel, by George Manville Fenn. Read by volunteer readers. Based around the crew of cutter HMS White Hawk, this is a tale of smuggling in the early 19th century off the coast of Wessex. The midshipman of the cutter is taken hostage by the smugglers and is befriended by a farm-boy, son of one of the smugglers. His friendship is rudely rebuffed, the midshipman eventually escapes and the farm-boy gets his long-held dream of becoming a seaman on an Excise vessel. (Summary by RebeccaD) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-20 (119MB) M4B Audiobook 21-40 (126MB)

Directors & creators

George Manville Fenn

Subjects

LibriVox; audiobook; fiction; sea stories; adventure; smuggling

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